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100
Stem cell could replace cancer-damaged tissue. True or False
True
100
What is the definition of a 'Conflict'?
A disagreement between two or more people
100
What are stem cells?
An undifferentiated cell of a multicellular organism that is capable of giving rise to indefinitely more cells of the same type, and from which certain other kinds of cell arise by differentiation.
100
Stem Cells have more than one purpose. True or False
True
100
What is the name of this college?
Champlain College
200
Stem cell may produce heart muscle cells to treat what disease?
Heart Disease
200
What are the five modes of conflict?
Competing, Avoiding, Collaborating, Accommodating, Compromising
200
Are stem cells used in medical procedures?
Yes
200
How big are embryos used for stem cells?
About the size of a period at the end of a sentence.
200
What year was the tadpole cloned?
1952
300
How are stem cells helpful for diabetes?
Help make insulin-producing cells for diabetes patients.
300
Give an example of the process view of a conflict?
Prelude, Trigger, Initiation, Differentiation, Resolution
300
Name one characteristic of an embryonic stem cell.
Their pluripotency, and their ability to replicate indefinitely
300
When are stem cells extracted after an egg is fertilized?
They are usually 3-5 days old after an egg is fertilized.
300
Is Superman (Christopher Reeves) for or against stem cells?
Yes!
400
What disease would have new nerve cells in the brain to replace destroyed ones?
Parkinson’s disease
400
What is the S-TLC System?
Stop, Think, Listen, Communicate
400
Name one disease or condition that stem cells can treat?
Spinal cord injury, Diabetes, Heart disease, Parkinson's disease, Crohns disease
400
How are embryonic stem cells different for adult stem cells?
Embryonic stem cells can become all cell types of the body. Adult stem cells are limited to differentiating into different cell types of their tissue of origin.
400
What is Professor Coogans first name?
Ellen
500
What could stem cells replace in Crohn’s disease?
They could replace the misguided immune cells that attack the digestive tract.
500
What are the two types of stress and which type can have positive effects?
Eustress and Hypostress, Eustress is the one with positive effects.
500
When was the first bone marrow transplant successfully used?
1968
500
In every 1,000 cells of the bone marrow, how many will be a usable stem cell?
Only 1
500
What are the names of the four group members that just completed a stem cell presentation?
Austin, Kathryn, Heather, Patrick
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